Prevalence of Psychosomatic and Other Medical Illnesses in Anorexic and Bulimic Patients

The occurrence of psychosomatic disorders (PSD) in patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa has rarely been investigated. We examined the prevalence of four psychosomatic disorders [peptic ulcer (PU), bronchial asthma (BA), neurodermatitis (ND), and rheumatoid arthritis (RA)] in patients c...

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Main Authors: A.-M. Ghadirian, F. Engelsmann, P. Leichner, M. Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1993-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1993-6302